CDY
Mapun
Philippines
11,535 km
7,167 miles
SEA
Seattle
United States
Distance
11,535 km
7,167 mi / 6,228 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Manila
Heading
37°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CDY SEA
Airport Name Cagayan de Sulu Airport Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
IATA Code CDY SEA
ICAO Code RPMU KSEA
City Mapun Seattle
Country Philippines United States
Timezone Asia/Manila America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 0 ft 432 ft
Coordinates 7.010000, 118.500000 47.450000, -122.310000

Mapun (CDY) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cagayan de Sulu Airport (CDY) in Mapun, Philippines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 11,535 kilometers (7,167 miles / 6,228 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Philippines with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:15 in Mapun, it's 04:15 in Seattle. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Seattle (SEA) to Mapun (CDY) follows a heading of 297° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cagayan de Sulu Airport (CDY) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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